George
George
Driving

Kenton-on-Sea to George

Updated: 29 May 2026

The drive from Kenton-on-Sea to George is approximately 400 kilometers along the N2 highway. This journey takes about 4.5 hours. You will pass through the heart of the Garden Route, including Knysna and Plettenberg Bay. The route is incredibly scenic. Private vehicle is the most practical mode of transport.

Total Distance: 400 km driving distance; 350 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving, taking 4.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Private vehicle sharing.
Compare Kenton-on-Sea to George Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
4 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
R800 - R1000 fuel cost
Operator
Private Vehicle
Route
N2 highway.

Enjoy the mountain passes near George.

Travel Tips
  • Road Conditions
    The N2 is well-maintained.
  • Navigation
    Follow signs for the N2 towards George.
  • Parking
    Ample parking in George.
  • Supplies
    George has all major amenities.
  • Weather
    Coastal weather can be unpredictable.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Be cautious of mountain passes.
  • Sun Protection
    Use sunscreen.
  • Vehicle Security
    Lock your car.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
  • How far is it?
    It is 400 kilometers away.
  • Is it a paved road?
    Yes, the N2 is fully paved.
  • Can I fly?
    Yes, George has an airport.
  • Are there shops?
    Yes, George is a major city.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a popular city.
Quick Info
  • From Kenton-on-Sea, Eastern Cape, South Africa
  • To George, Western Cape, South Africa
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Year-round, especially summer.

Things to Do in George
1
Outeniqua Transport Museum
A fascinating collection of vintage trains and cars. Great for families.
2
Garden Route Botanical Garden
A beautiful garden showcasing local flora. Perfect for a relaxing walk.
3
Herold's Bay
A stunning beach near George. Great for swimming and surfing.
4
Fancourt
A world-class golf resort. Even if you don't play, the grounds are beautiful.
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